Example sentences of "[num] have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A planned remembrance reunion to mark the 50th anniversary of the low-level raid on the Ploesti oilfields in Romania in August 1943 has interested R G Crick of Welling , Kent .
2 Overall , the Census data suggest not only that the standard of living for those already on state benefits in 1971 has fallen further behind , ‘ but that many more of the residents have become dependent upon benefits and have so little disposable income as to be unable to participate in the consumer society at all , ( p. 17 ) .
3 For example , the period 1945–51 has come to acquire a retrospective glow which it may not altogether deserve .
4 A friend of mine in her late thirties has spent the last five years building up a successful business .
5 We did not merely see three ships come sailing by : ordering in threes has shown significant benefits and economies .
6 Organised jointly by EurOpen and UniForum , OpenForum ‘ 92 has turned out to be a successor to the old European Unix User Group ( EUUG ) conferences of the past , with a high proportion of technical attendees .
7 But he is the first to admit that the thought of SummerSlam ‘ 92 has set his knees a-trembling .
8 1992–93 has seen progress in a number of areas and I would like to highlight these first ;
9 1992–93 has seen progress in a number of areas and I would like to highlight these first ;
10 Moreover , if there was maladministration it is of little consequence now in that the new regime established by the Financial Services Act of 1986 has rendered the DTI 's role in this matter redundant .
11 Amazingly , 1986 has seen a reappearance of the singer-songwriter , with Peter Case , Stan Ridgway and Andy White receiving more than a smattering of applause .
12 Conservative legislation in 1986 has extended the scope for contracting out , allowing schemes which do not necessarily compete favourably with the state scheme and also reducing the benefits available under SERPS .
13 Recent evaluative work undertaken by the Public Sector Management Research Unit from 1979 to 1986 has concentrated upon technical issues of efficiency and effectiveness measurement in economic development programmes .
14 Under this third prohibition , therefore , a marriage between a stepson and his stepmother was void , but the Marriage ( prohibited Degrees of Relationship ) Act 1986 has provided an exception .
15 Essentially the Finance Act 1986 has left the IHTA 1984 provisions intact but there are a number of changes , the most substantial one being that if an individual gives property to another individual , or an accumulation and maintenance trust , or a trust for the disabled and survives the gift by seven years and the gift is not subject to reservations ( the taxpayer can no longer have his cake and eat it ) no inheritance tax at all is payable .
16 Is my hon. Friend aware that section 39 of the Public Order Act 1986 has proved something of a disappointment in protecting those whose homes are near tracts of land that are habitually invaded by travellers ?
17 The Administration of Estates Act 1925 has repealed the Statutes of Distribution altogether , and has confined the operation of the statutes of 1833 and 1859 to three specific cases .
18 The particularly complicated editorial and keying work on volume 8 of the Catalogue of Manuscripts Acquired since 1925 has made substantial progress this year ; the catalogue description is finished and the disc has been sent to HMSO , while work on the index is at an advanced stage .
19 We shall see that the Law of Property Act 1925 has changed the form of the ordinary legal mortgage ( see pp. 96–9 ) .
20 The Administration of Estates Act 1925 has provided a uniform method for the administration of all the property of a deceased person .
21 The restructuring in Europe over 1991-92 has paid off , facilitating a better balance of resources and revenues , and producing a £1.2m operating profit , against the first half losses incurred in 1991 and 1992 .
22 The rape and murder of four US churchwomen who were carrying out humanitarian work with the displaced in December 1980 has received the most detailed international press coverage , but it is by no means an isolated case .
23 This is not to say that no one who has left China since 1980 has had dissident tendencies , but they would probably keep these concealed before being allowed out .
24 For example , the encouragement of council house sales by Conservative governments under the terms of the Housing ( Finance ) Act 1972 and subsequently by the Housing Act 1980 has boosted owner-occupation .
25 The Transport Act 1980 has attempted to encourage private operators to enter passenger transport under the philosophy that more competition will lead to better services .
26 So , for example , the break in the earnings link for uprating the National Insurance pension in 1980 has resulted in cumulative savings of some £16,000 million .
27 The academic year 1992/3 has seen the first year of fully modularised courses at Napier .
28 The number of people in England and Wales over the age of 75 has increased by 20 per cent since 1981 ; and those over 85 by almost 40 per cent , according to the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys .
29 Number eight has to respond ‘ Not I sir ’ before number six reaches five .
30 So you 've got ta keep your four five six and I say it 's your box , seven eight has got to be the
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